Jazian Gortman
American basketball player (born 2003)
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Jazian Gortman (\JAY-zee-in GORT-min\; born March 14, 2003)[1] is an American professional basketball player, currently a free agent. Gortman last played for the Oklahoma City Blue in the NBA G League.
| Free agent | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard |
| Personal information | |
| Born | March 14, 2003 Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
| Listed height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) |
| Listed weight | 184 lb (83 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | W. J. Keenan (Columbia, South Carolina) |
| NBA draft | 2023: undrafted |
| Playing career | 2022–present |
| Career history | |
| 2022–2023 | YNG Dreamerz |
| 2023–2024 | Wisconsin Herd |
| 2024 | Rip City Remix |
| 2024–2025 | Dallas Mavericks |
| 2024–2025 | →Texas Legends |
| 2025 | Texas Legends |
| 2025 | Oklahoma City Blue |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball Reference | |
High school career
Gortman attended W. J. Keenan in Columbia, South Carolina where he averaged 23.1 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 3.3 steals per outing, being considered a 5-star prospect.[2][3] However, before his senior season, he decided to leave high school and turn pro.[3]
Professional career
YNG Dreamerz (2022–2023)
On August 11, 2021, Gortman signed with the YNG Dreamerz of the Overtime Elite ahead of the 2022–2023 season.[3] In his first season as a pro, he averaged 13.9 points, 3.9 assists, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.5 steals per game.[2]
Wisconsin Herd (2023–2024)
After going undrafted in the 2023 NBA draft, Gortman joined the Milwaukee Bucks for the 2023 NBA Summer League[4] and on July 15, he signed with them.[2][5] However, he was waived on October 18[6] and twelve days later, he joined the Wisconsin Herd.[7] In 18 games, he averaged 6.9 points, 2.1 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 14.7 minutes.[8]
Rip City Remix (2024)
On January 12, 2024, Gortman was traded to the Rip City Remix for Malachi Smith,[9] playing in 23 games and averaging 10.5 points, 2.7 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 21.2 minutes.[8]
Dallas Mavericks / Texas Legends (2024–2025)
On July 12, 2024, Gortman signed with the Dallas Mavericks, joined them for the 2024 NBA Summer League[10] and on October 18, his deal was converted into a two-way contract. After his contract conversion. Gortman appeared in 16 games for the Mavericks averaging 1.5 points.[11][12] On January 26, 2025, Gortman was waived by the Mavericks[13] and three days later, joined the Texas Legends.[14]
Oklahoma City / Oklahoma City Blue (2025)
On Friday, September 26, 2025, the Oklahoma City Blue acquired the rights to Gortman in exchange for a 2026 first-round pick and a 2026 second-round pick.[15][16][17] On October 6, Gortman made his pre-season debut against his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, where he scored 12 points, along with four rebounds, and two assists.[18] On October 11, Gortman was waived by the Thunder.[19][20][21]
Career statistics
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |